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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 652,196.20, 978,294.30 and 594,459.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 652,196.20, 978,294.30 and 594,459.40 is: 891,689.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    652,196.20 : 978,294.30 = 594,459.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    652,196.20/978,294.30 = 594,459.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    652,196.20x = 978,294.30 × 594,459.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    652,196.20x = 581,556,242,601.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,556,242,601.42/652,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891,689.10

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